Croatia is ranked among the top 20 most popular tourist destinations in the world, and was voted world's top tourism destination in 2005 by Lonely Planet.

However, it has been criticised as overpriced, false and dirty by Lonely Planet.

The Lonely Planet travel guide cites Melbourne's street are as a major attraction.

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Shetland is a popular destination for cruise ships and in 2010 the Lonely Planet guide named Shetland as the sixth best region in the world for tourists seeking unspoilt destinations.

* Joe Cummings, Lonely Planet World Food Thailand, 288 pages, Lonely Planet Publications, 2000, ISBN 978-1-86450-026-4

In 2010, Lonely Planet ranked Thessaloniki as the world's fifth-best party city worldwide, comparable to other cities such as Dubai and Montreal.

In June 2010 the island was nominated " the world's most beautiful island " by Tony Wheeler the founder of Lonely Planet travel guide.

The tram remains unusable, although according to Lonely Planet, plans have been put forth to reopen it, but in December 2010 the cable was damaged by Tropical Cyclone Wilma, fell into the harbor and has not been repaired.

The 2008 Lonely Planet guide states that " the city's main street has sprouted a sophisticated and vibrant stretch of bars and eateries that on the weekend at least leave Auckland's Viaduct Harbour for dead in the boozy fun stakes.

Geoff became an internationally recognised patron saint of travellers in the third world and went on to be one of the pioneering authors for Lonely Planet ( 1977 – 1995 ).

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The Lonely Planet guide to the region states that it is one of the highlights of Latvia.

* Lonely Planet Guide: Central Asia by Paul Clammer, Michael Kohn and Bradley Mayhew

Lonely Planet guide to Cambodia ( 4th edition ).

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Lonely Planet described the film as " perhaps the most compelling film about the role of women in rural India, a moving tale about love, loss and the maternal bond ".

In August of the same year Dushku visited Albania to film a documentary promoting tourism on her father's country of origin with a crew from the Travel Channel and Lonely Planet entitled Dear Albania.

According to recent Lonely Planet guides of Colombia, Cali has recently become famous for being a prime destination for people seeking cheap cosmetic surgery.

There have been no significant reports of problems in this area, but Lonely Planet advises proper research before pursuing such an idea.

In addition to her work as video producer, Beug also directed three music videos for country singer Dwight Yoakam: " Ain't That Lonely Yet ", " A Thousand Miles from Nowhere " and " Fast as You.

Environmental protection is also a priority, several programmes were implemented: " National Forestation and Ornamentation ", " Lonely Tree ", " Green Surveillance ", " Fire Plan ", " Ecuador Forest " and " Arenillas Military Reserve ".

Good Trouble ( 1982 ) and Wheels Are Turnin ' ( 1984 ) were follow-up albums which also did well commercially, the former containing the hit singles " Keep the Fire Burnin '" ( U. S. # 7 ), " Sweet Time " ( U. S. # 26 ) and the un-ranked " The Key " and the latter containing the # 1 hit single " Can't Fight This Feeling " plus three more hits: " I Do ' Wanna Know " ( U. S. # 29 ), " One Lonely Night " ( U. S. # 19 ), " Live Every Moment " ( U. S. # 34 ) and the un-ranked " Break His Spell ".

* Moritz Von Oswald-drums ( 1985 onwards ), percussion on " Wild and Lonely ": also composed some songs on Outernational and did various remixes of Associates songs with Ralf Hertwig.

They were also nominated for an award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group With Vocals with " Owner of a Lonely Heart ", and a Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal award with 90125.

In The Hobbit, Bilbo Baggins stopped off at Rivendell with the dwarves on the way to the Lonely Mountain and also on the way back to the Shire with Gandalf.

They also maintain somewhat ambivalent relations with Hobbits for most of the Third Age, although after the mission to retake the Lonely Mountain Bilbo Baggins is held in great esteem there.

Many of his books were filmed, including Lonely Road, Landfall, Pied Piper ( 1942 and 1990 ( as " Crossing to Freedom ")), On the Beach ( in 1959 and also in 2000 ), No Highway ( in 1951 ) and A Town Like Alice ( in 1956 ).

Jah also appears in The Lonely Island's Ras Trent

From his movie work, he wrote and recorded one of his greatest hits, " Lonely Boy " and also " My Home Town ", which was a # 8 pop hit for him the same year.

Sam Selvon's The Lonely Londoners ( 1956 ) and William Burroughs's Naked Lunch ( 1959 ) may also be considered early examples in the 1950s.

America also recorded " Love Comes Without Warning " for the 1984 Steve Martin comedy, The Lonely Guy.

The term Tex-Mex is also used in American rock and roll for Tejano-influenced performers such as the Sir Douglas Quintet and the Texas Tornados ( featuring Flaco Jiménez, Freddy Fender, Augie Meyers, Doug Sahm ); Los Super Seven ; Sam the Sham and the Pharaohs ; Los Lobos and Latin Playboys ; Sunny and the Sunliners ; Louie and the Lovers ; The Champs ; Ry Cooder ; Calexico ; Cecilia with Viva Texas ; The Mars Volta ; Los Lonely Boys ; and Selena y Los Dinos.

Four of his early novels were made into films: Snowbound ( 1948 ) from The Lonely Skier ( 1947 ), Hell Below Zero ( 1954 ) from The White South ( 1949 ), Campbell's Kingdom ( 1957 ) from the book of the same name ( 1952 ), and The Wreck of the Mary Deare ( 1959 ) also from the book of the same name ( 1956 ).

Her film appearances also include The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne ( 1987 ), Stiff Upper Lips ( 1997 ), Howards End ( 1992 ), and BBC Theatre Night in Joe Orton's farce What the Butler Saw ( 1987 ) playing Mrs Prentice, where the cast included husband Timothy West with Dinsdale Landen and Tessa Peake-Jones, as well as a cameo in The Boys From Brazil ( 1978 ).

Pomus also wrote " Lonely Avenue ", which became a 1956 hit for Ray Charles.

", an international million seller and a Top 10 hit in several countries, including the UK, Canada, Australia, South Africa, Japan and Mexico, was also a double sided hit with the " B " side " Let Me Be Lonely " charting at # 79.

She also starred on television, including leading roles in " The Storm " ( 1961 ) episode of Thriller and " The Lonely Hour " ( 1963 ) episode of The Alfred Hitchcock Hour.

" Touched " was also used in the episode " Lonely Hearts ".

He also wrote the score for the independent film Dementia ( 1955 ) and In a Lonely Place ( 1950 ) starring Humphrey Bogart.

2941, was also the reason that Gandalf was unable to accompany Bilbo Baggins and the dwarves on a portion of their trip to the Lonely Mountain, in The Hobbit.

He also contributed another song, " In This Lonely Hour.

A new Guess Who studio album, Liberty ( also issued as Lonely One ) with vocalist Terry Hatty was released in 1995, but virtually no attention was paid to it in the mainstream press, and the few reviews of the album were almost all overwhelmingly negative.

He would write her first local hit, " Lonely Girl ", and also " You Gave Me Soul ".

In the 1950s, Bil Baird and Cora Eisenberg presented a great number of marionette shows for television, and were also responsible for the Lonely Goatherd sequence from the classic film The Sound of Music.